Re: [DML] Re: removing oil through the dipstick

[DMCVIN6683 <dmcvin6683@xxxxxxxxx>]

Maybe, but I bet it will not remove the sludge and contaminants that  
settle on the bottom and get flushed out when you drain the oil the  
proper old fashioned way.


Mark V



On Apr 10, 2008, at 6:25 PM, Wilson Hitchings wrote:

> There was a big discussion about this on DMCTalk about 2 months  
> back. I
> looked up a couple of companies that make the vacuum units. They
> actually look useful as you can use them to drain oil out of a
> lawnmower or any other gasoline engine, too. In the end I decided to
> change my oil the traditional way. Maybe at another time I'll get one.
>
> Just so you know, the people that do use an oil vacuum pump say it  
> gets
> as much oil out as pulling the drain plug.
>
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